123rd MAINE LEGISLATURE
		LD 1672		LR 69(02)
	An Act Relating to Retirement and Death Benefits for Certain Law Enforcement Officers
	Fiscal Note for Bill as Amended by Committee Amendment "     "
	Committee: Labor
	Fiscal Note Required: Yes
Fiscal Note
Current biennium cost increase - General Fund Current biennium cost increase - Federal Expenditures Fund
Fiscal Detail and Notes
	Adding detectives in the Office of the Attorney General on July 1, 2007 or hired thereafter to the 1998 Special Plan will increase the normal cost component of the employer retirement rate by .75% of payroll, from 5.75% to 6.50%, resulting in increased employer contributions to the Maine State Retirement System for this group of members.  There are 5 detectives funded by the General Fund and 6 from other sources including federal funds.